John Alfred Vass
Information about birth
Date of birth: 17/07/1882 |
Place of birth: Aldershot, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom |
General information
Profession: Bartender |
Religion: Methodist |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Regimental Sergeant Major |
Service number: 171229 |
Enlistment date: 13/08/1915 |
Enlistment place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 26th Bn. (New Brunswick) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 06/11/1917 |
Place of death: Seine, Zonnebeke, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 35 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 26 - 28. |
Distinctions and medals 1
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
More information 2
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1596762 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=2fd83380-d0e4-4cc8-b133-9034505dd794 |